MIN WU CMST 1061 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE
2026 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS REVIEW
GRADED A+
⩥ Acting in ways that bring about expectations or judgments of others
that have been expressed to us is known as __________.
Select one:
a. the particular other
b. self-fulfilling prophesy
c. the significant other
d. the self
e. identity scripts.
Answer: self-fulfilling prophesy
⩥ Jamie had problems in her math class and finally began to tell herself
that she would never understand math. Jamie had failed to follow which
suggestion for personal growth and awareness?
Select one:
a. assess yourself fairly
b. self-disclose appropriately
c. avoid self-sabotage
d. create a supportive context
,e. set realistic goals.
Answer: avoid self-sabotage
⩥ Jenny is looking through a popular women's magazine. She notices
that most of the advertisements deal with beauty, looking young, or
losing weight. These social values in the media are examples of
__________.
Select one:
a. identity scripts
b. the generalized other
c. direct definition
d. the particular other
e. none of the above.
Answer: the generalized other
⩥ Life scripts are a form of how our friends communicate and influence
us.
Select one:
a. True
b. False.
Answer: false
, ⩥ Ray is very attentive and supportive to his son Robbie when he is
sober, but when Ray drinks he often ignores his son and sometimes
verbally abuses him. Robbie never knows which way his father will act.
If the father is Robbie's primary caregiver, Robbie is likely to develop
which attachment style __________.
Select one:
a. dismissive
b. anxious/ambivalent
c. secure
d. defensive
e. fearful.
Answer: anxious/ambivalent
⩥ The process of seeing ourselves through the eyes of others is known
as __________.
Select one:
a. particular other
b. generalized appraisal
c. significant other
d. generalized other
e. reflected appraisal.
Answer: reflected appraisal
2026 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS REVIEW
GRADED A+
⩥ Acting in ways that bring about expectations or judgments of others
that have been expressed to us is known as __________.
Select one:
a. the particular other
b. self-fulfilling prophesy
c. the significant other
d. the self
e. identity scripts.
Answer: self-fulfilling prophesy
⩥ Jamie had problems in her math class and finally began to tell herself
that she would never understand math. Jamie had failed to follow which
suggestion for personal growth and awareness?
Select one:
a. assess yourself fairly
b. self-disclose appropriately
c. avoid self-sabotage
d. create a supportive context
,e. set realistic goals.
Answer: avoid self-sabotage
⩥ Jenny is looking through a popular women's magazine. She notices
that most of the advertisements deal with beauty, looking young, or
losing weight. These social values in the media are examples of
__________.
Select one:
a. identity scripts
b. the generalized other
c. direct definition
d. the particular other
e. none of the above.
Answer: the generalized other
⩥ Life scripts are a form of how our friends communicate and influence
us.
Select one:
a. True
b. False.
Answer: false
, ⩥ Ray is very attentive and supportive to his son Robbie when he is
sober, but when Ray drinks he often ignores his son and sometimes
verbally abuses him. Robbie never knows which way his father will act.
If the father is Robbie's primary caregiver, Robbie is likely to develop
which attachment style __________.
Select one:
a. dismissive
b. anxious/ambivalent
c. secure
d. defensive
e. fearful.
Answer: anxious/ambivalent
⩥ The process of seeing ourselves through the eyes of others is known
as __________.
Select one:
a. particular other
b. generalized appraisal
c. significant other
d. generalized other
e. reflected appraisal.
Answer: reflected appraisal
